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a fence or fencing of pales or stakes driven into the ground, to form an inclosure, as a protection to property. In fortification, a row of St. Louis, in 1858. Graduated from stakes set firmly in the ground and pre- Georgetown University in 1880, and PALLIUM PALM afterward carried on post-graduate 'direct from the ground; others are sarcourses in other universities. From 1887 mentose, twining about the stems and to 1897 he was editor of the "Church branches of neighboring trees, by means Progress" and "Catholic World." He of books or prickles, or trailing on the had char charge of the Roman Catholic de- ground with stems of almost incredible partment in a number of encyclopædias length and extreme slenderness, as in and was managing editor of the "Catho- the case of many of the Calami. The lic Encyclopedia." He was author of interior of the stem is generally soft "The Philosophy of Literature," (1897); "What is Liberalism?" (1899); "Education of Boys," (1916). He also produced several volumes of poems.

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